Posts Tagged ‘Bernie Sanders’

Alexandra Chalupa FB post The national press secretary for Bernie Sanders’ 2020 campaign encouraged people to vote for Jill Stein in 2016 during the general election. Today, the day of the Democratic Debate, she told blatant lies about another Democratic candidate, falsely claiming Bloomberg had a[...]

Bernie Sanders was hospitalized last night for chest pain. The cardiologists found he had severe coronary artery disease. They removed the blockage and inserted two stents to keep the arteries open. This is an event that has two meanings. To start with, today is the second day of the period call[...]

“Medicare for All” is a slogan, not a policy. If there is any real lesson to come from the Trump Presidency, the lesson may be the dangers of trying to base policy on a campaign slogan. In 20 years, politicians will use the slogan “Remember the Wall” to accuse their competi[...]

Bernie Sanders’ top operatives formed “Our Revolution” after he lost the 2016 primaries to keep his army organized and motivated — and potentially prepare for another presidential run in 2020. But an extensive review of the Sanders-inspired group depicts an organization in disarray — opera[...]

Bernie’s “Revolition” continues to fail: setback in Calif. special election After losing his battle for the nomination, Bernie’s movement failed in elections across the US. All but one of his followers lost their races for Congress and that one, our own Pramila Jayapal[...]

UPDATE: Second Sanders supporter threatens to not vote for Clinton as a WA state elector. (from Nov 5) The politics of vainglory is not unique to the Repugnant Republicans. Here in the ohso progressive Pacific Northwest, an elector, one of our own, has announced that he will refuse to vote for M[...]

Showing Strength of ‘Political Revolution,’ Sanders Raises $2M in Two Days for Downticket Dems (from Common Dreams) Though he may not have won the presidential nomination, Sen. Bernie Sanders has demonstrated the power of his influence, raising nearly $2 million in just two days for dow[...]

While Bernie is in Seattle Supporting one Progressive Democrat Over Another Progressivre Democrat The Bernie could push McCain out! Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is facing his toughest re-election of his career, thanks in part the unpopularity of Donald Trump at the top of the ticket. McCain recently[...]